actually, i just hadn't noticed, but this happens with or without the instanceState meathods being implemented.
On Jul 7, 4:08 pm, schwiz <sch...@gmail.com> wrote: > thanks I have made the changes your link suggests, and my app is > working as expected when I switch from portrait to landscape, but now > when I switch back to portrait it forcecloses. The logcat is spitting > out all kinds of errors when this happen, most notability one that > says > android.view.WindowLeaked: activity name has leaked window > com.android.internal.policy.impl.phonewin...@decorview@437af970 that > was originally added here > > and another one that says > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: View not attached to window > manager > > any idea why this is happening? > > On Jul 7, 2:49 pm, Charlie Collins <charlie.coll...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > That is intentional. > > >http://developer.android.com/reference/android/app/Activity.html > > > "Unless you specify otherwise, a configuration change (such as a > > change in screen orientation, language, input devices, etc) will cause > > your current activity to be destroyed, going through the normal > > activity lifecycle process of onPause(), onStop(), and onDestroy() as > > appropriate. If the activity had been in the foreground or visible to > > the user, once onDestroy() is called in that instance then a new > > instance of the activity will be created, with whatever > > savedInstanceState the previous instance had generated from > > onSaveInstanceState(Bundle)." > > > Have a look at onSaveInstanceState and onRestoreInstanceState - you > > should set your state that way. > > > StackOverflow has a good example of it > > -http://stackoverflow.com/questions/151777/how-do-i-save-an-android-ap.... > > > On Jul 7, 3:40 pm, schwiz <sch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > So I finally got to the point where I was ready to deploy my app to my > > > G1 and test it out and the first thing I noticed was that when I > > > change my phone to landscape view my main activity restarts and resets > > > all of my variables to their default settings. How can I avoid this? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
